Reference: R0002940
Service Area: Prevention Access and Provider Services
Directorate: Adult Social Care and Health Integration
Salary: £46,549 - £48,587
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contractual Status: Permanent
An exciting and rare opportunity has become available within Adult Social Care Prevention, Provider & Support Services.
Levick Court provides 8 residential and 8 respite beds catering for individuals from 18yrs to 65+ with learning disabilities. Individuals have access to a range of varied resources to meet both their Social and Health Care needs. We support an active transition plan to adult services from the age of 16+, working closely with partners from Children and Families Services.
As Care Home Manager you will be responsible for all aspects of the day-to-day operations within the care setting, including recruiting and managing staff, managing budgets, and ensuring that the quality of the services provided meets national care standards.
Residential and respite services maybe only one element of an individual’s overall package of care and as a result we will work effectively with partner agencies and other professionals involved with an individual to ensure a smooth transition into adult care and continuity of care for individuals already in receipt of our service. The Service is registered with the Care Quality Commission.
Middlesbrough Council is an exciting and rewarding place to work. We have strong Council Values that underpin every aspect of the council and the services we provide.
We are looking for a motivated individual who is adaptable to change, who can support the team and ensure staff deliver an effective service, which meets the needs of our residents, whilst maintaining standards against our policies and procedures.
The Care Home Manager will be responsible for:
Compliance with all regulatory requirements always in particular the Regulations for Registration and CQC Inspection Standards.
Undertaking supervision and appraisal meetings.
Responsible for the effective day-to-day running of the unit: offering advice and guidance and supporting with care management.
Ensuring that the team meet performance and recording standards.
Applications are sought from individuals who are committed to demonstrating the values of Middlesbrough Council and who will also:
Have effective assessment and care management skills.
Be able to work in a busy environment and to tight time scales.
Be committed to multi-disciplinary working.
Be able to manage a varied caseload.
We will support you by providing regular supervision and access to training.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified individuals (Social Work qualification or Registered Managers Certificate (Level 5) or equivalent). For more information relating to this post please contact Louise Naylor 01642 727940.
The above post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Closing date: Friday 24th March 2023 by 12 midnight
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